Enthusiastic support worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of polices and procedure and training in new skills . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in disability sector .
Experienced support worker with over 12 years of experience in disability services.
Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving service participant and their parent satisfaction. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Handwork
Pelican Quartet
Wangara , WA 6065
Making White and pin board
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Support Worker
Abilitywa
Coolbinia , WA 6050
02.2011 - Current
Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.
Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Maintained record of daily individual activities, behaviors and pertinent incidents for patient analysis and assessment.
Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Analyzed overall patient performance and recommended adjustments to care plan goals, supporting individual progression.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Care Worker
Baptistcare David Buttfiled Centre
Gwelup , WA 6018
03.2010 - 02.2011
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.